The Workers’ Center of Central New York is a grassroots organization focused upon workplace and economic justice. Through community organizing, leadership development, popular education and policy advocacy, the Workers’ Center of Central New York aims to empower marginalized, low-wage workers to combat workplace abuses and improve wages and working conditions throughout the community.

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Update on Detained WCCNY Member, Hector & How You Can Support!!!!

Immediate concrete steps you can take to be in solidarity with Hector and Arely at this time.

Another NY farmworker dies on the job; we must get serious about safety (Commentary)

Another tragedy at Marks Dairy Farm in Lowville, NY. We wrote this op-ed to review the history of labor abuse at this farm, and why maybe this fatality was preventable. Please share.

Support our work

Donate to Support Arely and Hector!!!

We have increased the fundraising goal as Hector and Arely's family will now need funds to help cover rent, utilities, and other necessities for their family. Please show your solidarity with their family in this truly harrowing time.

Defend Graduate Employees at Syracuse

SIGN AND CIRCULATE PETITION TO DEFEND GRADUATE EMPLOYEES AT SYRACUSE!!

Contact Information

We are located at the Syracuse Center for Peace and Social Justice Building 2013 E. Genesee St. Syracuse NY 13210 - Tel. 315-218-5708

Sanctuary and Immigrant Rights Resources

Tell New York State Police STOP Enforcing Immigration!!

We have written to you all previously about New York State Police enforcing immigration even they though are prohibited from doing so. We invite you to join us in taking action for a resolution from State Troopers for violating the policy which has lead to immigrant members of our community being arrested and thrown into deportation proceedings. Please take action and fill out the google form so we know you did. Please feel free to forward widely.

Farmworker Justice

Read Farmworker Justice’s press release about Congressman Goodlatte’s introduction of a devastating bill to expand the H2A guest worker program to year round workers which would include dairy workers.